frame a shot; select a scene
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to select a scene or subject (for photography, film, or painting); to frame a shot
Commonly used in photography and visual arts to describe the process of choosing what to include in the frame.
Shè摄
yǐng影
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
shān山
dǐng顶
qǔ取
jǐng景
。
The photographer is framing a shot at the mountaintop.
Huà画
jiā家
zuò坐
zài在
hú湖
biān边
ān安
jìng静
de地
qǔ取
jǐng景
xiě写
shēng生
。
The painter sits quietly by the lake, selecting a scene to sketch from life.
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Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
de的
wài外
jǐng景
qǔ取
jǐng景
yú于
xīn新
xī西
lán兰
de的
nán南
dǎo岛
。
The location shots for this film were framed in the South Island of New Zealand.